fragile X syndrome
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fragile X syndrome

An inherited disorder caused by a defective gene on the X-chromosome and causing mental retardation, enlarged testes, and facial abnormalities in males and mild or no effects in heterozygous females. It is the most common inherited cause of mental retardation.

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fragile-X syndrome			Wyomingite Wype Wyrd Wys WYSIWYG Wystan Hugh Auden Wyszy-=nacute.gif=-ski Wyszynski Wyte Wytensin Wythe wyvern X X chromosome X ray x-axis X-certificate X-chromosome x-disease x-div. x-height x-irradiate X-linked X-linked dominant inheritance X-linked gene X-linked mental retardation and macroorchidism* X-linked recessive inheritance X-linked SCID X-OR circuit x-radiation X-rated x-ray x-ray astronomy X-ray binary x-ray binary star x-ray burster x-ray crystallography x-ray diffraction X-ray film X-ray machine x-ray microscope X-ray photograph X-ray photography X-ray picture x-ray scotography x-ray spectrometer x-ray spectrometry x-ray spectroscopy x-ray star x-ray therapy x-ray tube			X-linked hypophosphatemia X-linked hypophosphatemia X-linked hypophosphatemic osteomalacia X-linked hypophosphatemic rickets X-linked ichthyosis X-linked ichthyosis X-linked ichthyosis X-linked ichthyosis X-linked immunodeficiency X-linked immunodeficiency X-linked immunodeficiency X-linked immunodeficiency X-Linked Immunodeficiency Diseases X-Linked Incomplete Achromatopsia X-linked inheritance X-linked inheritance X-linked inheritance X-linked inheritance X-linked inheritance X-linked Inhibitor of Apoptosis X-linked juvenile retinoschisis X-Linked Kallmann Syndrome X-Linked Laterality Sequence X-linked lymphocyte regulated X-linked lymphoproliferative disorder X-Linked Lymphoproliferative Syndrome X-Linked Lymphoproliferative Syndrome X-linked manner X-linked manner X-Linked Mental Retardation X-linked mental retardation and macroorchidism X-linked mucopolysaccharidosis X-linked muscular dystrophy X-linked muscular dystrophy X-linked muscular dystrophy x-linked myopathy with excessive autophagy X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy X-Linked Nuclear Protein Gene X-Linked Ocular Albinism X-Linked Opitz Syndrome X-linked primary hyperuricemia X-linked primary hyperuricemia X-Linked Progressive Cone Dystrophy X-Linked Progressive Retinal Atrophy X-linked recessive X-linked recessive X-Linked Recessive Bulbospinal Neuronopathy X-Linked Recessive Hypophosphataemic Rickets X-Linked Recessive Ichthyosis X-linked recessive inheritance X-linked recessive inheritance X-Linked Recessive Nephrolithiasis X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa X-linked Retinitis Pigmentosa 2 X-linked SCID X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency X-linked severe combined immunodeficiency X-linked sideroblastic anemia X-linked sideroblastic anemia X-linked sideroblastic anemia

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fragile X syndrome (redirected from X-linked mental retardation and macroorchidism)

fragile X syndrome
(redirected from X-linked mental retardation and macroorchidism)